In 1873, an exotic banyan tree was planted in the port town of Lahaina, a major hub for the then-Kingdom of Hawaii. At the time it was only 8 feet tall. Today, its branches extend over 60 feet ...

Hawaii County’s fire chief says his department did what it could to discover if there were any victims — alive or dead — in ...

The remains of two women were found "deep within" a large banyan tree more than a week after it toppled in Hawaii, police ...

Hawai‘i Island police on Sunday afternoon recovered the bodies of two women from within a massive iconic banyan tree that ...

The remains of two women have been removed from the debris of a large banyan tree that fell over last weekend in the downtown ...

It was once filled with bright green leaves and sweeping branches that covered its visitors with shade, now, Lahania’s historic 150-year-old banyan tree is dull in color, scorched by the ...

Iconic 151-year-old banyan tree signals hope one year after devastating Maui wildfires By Katherine Donlevy Published Aug. 10, 2024, 7:26 p.m. ET ...

The 150-year-old banyan tree in Lahaina is showing signs of life more than a month after its leaves were singed by fire. Clusters of green leaves have since grown from the iconic tree’s branches ...

Lahaina's 151-year-old banyan tree is recovering after a devastating wildfire swept through the town in Maui, Hawaii last August. Thanks to the tireless efforts of arborists and dedicated ...

The 150-year-old tree was badly burned in the fires that ravaged Maui last month. New green leaves hint at the possibility of recovery for the tree and its community.

New growth sprouting from the 150-year-old banyan tree in Lahaina offers signs of hope for its revival more than a month after fire singed its leaves. Clusters of green leaves have since grown ...